... publisher, McGraw-Hill, for the valuable assistance of theirstaff. For enthusiasm, support, and commitment to this challenging project,thanks to our editor, Catherine Johnson. For outstanding editorial ... INTRODUCTIONxviINTRODUCTION For house officers, the ABIM is the culmination of three years of hard work. For practicing physicians, it becomes part of their maintenance of certificate. How-ever, the certification ... Check the ABIM Web site for the latestinformation on its refund and cancellation policy as well as procedures. How Is the ABIM Test Structured?As of August 2006, the ABIM exam is a one-day computer-based...